IMC 2010: Sessions
Session 504: Closing the House: Perspectives on Late Antique Theatre
Tuesday 13 July 2010, 09.00-10.30
Sponsor: | Platinum Latin |
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Organiser: | Karin Schlapbach, Department of Classics & Religious Studies, University of Ottawa |
Moderator/Chair: | Cristiana Sogno, Department of Classics, Fordham University |
Paper 504-a | Habitacula turpitudinum: The Nature and Location of Spectacles in Late Antique and Early Medieval Gaul (Language: English) Index terms: Epigraphy, Language and Literature - Latin |
Paper 504-b | The Art of Compromise: Public Policy and Public Spectacle in a Christian Empire (Language: English) Index terms: Language and Literature - Latin, Law |
Paper 504-c | Reality and Imagination in the Christian Critique of the Theatre (Language: English) Index terms: Language and Literature - Greek, Language and Literature - Latin |
Abstract | This panel addresses the tensions arising between traditional public spectacles and the new values of Christianity from three different angles: |